Travel Registered Nurse Corrections Job
Registered Nurse – Corrections in Philadelphia, PA, United States. Start date: 03/23/2026. This is a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 16 hours per week. weekly pay ranges from $1,769 to $1,881 per week. Shift is the night schedule (23:00–07:30), typically 5x8. The role is in a correctional health setting inside a jail, requiring adherence to security policies and unit protocols.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,769–$1,881 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 16 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 23:00–07:30 (5x8)
- Start date: 03/23/2026
- Work setting: Correctional health environment in a jail
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to inmates within a correctional health setting
- Assess, monitor, and document patient status; administer medications and treatments per protocol
- Respond to health issues and emergencies; coordinate care with on-site medical and security staff
- Document care appropriately and maintain accurate, compliant health records
- Float to other clinical areas as needed to cover staffing or patient needs
- Adhere to facility security policies, including restrictions related to personal devices
- Communicate with patients and their families via approved channels at the work station
Requirements
- Ability to work in a correctional environment with related security policies
- Availability for night shift (23:00–07:30) and every other weekend
- Flexibility to float to other areas as needed
- Compliance with jail security policies (no smart watches or personal cell phones within secure perimeter)
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- 24/7 travel and clinical support
- Orientation and safety training provided as part of start
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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